Mayor bans villagers from ‘contracting illnesses requiring medical care’ in response to doctor shortages
Antonio Torchia's decree also includes a demand for residents not to engage in behaviours that may be harmful and to avoid domestic accidents.
Forget doctors, forget hospitals, forget wonder drugs and say goodbye to those interminable debates about where the money is coming from to fund it all.
The mayor of a small Italian village has come up with a fix — he has issued a decree banning its 1200 inhabitants from “contracting any illness that may require emergency medical assistance”.
